control structures (was "Re: Sins")

[Skip Montanaro]

    Emile> Doesn't this do that now? or is there some objection to this usage?

    [ ... snip try/except used to implement state machine ... ]

I find nothing wrong with it.  Some people object to using try/except for
anything but handling errors however.

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